Mexican flame vine

How to Grow and Care for Mexican flame vine

Mexican flame vine · Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Also known as: orange-glow vine

Grow in a heated greenhouse in a mixture of two parts loam-based potting compost to one each of leaf mould and grit, in full light with good ventilation

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Planting and Growing Mexican flame vine

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in a heated greenhouse in a mixture of two parts loam-based potting compost to one each of leaf mould and grit, in full light with good ventilation

How to Water Mexican flame vine?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Mexican flame vine?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Mexican flame vine?

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What Soil Is Best for Mexican flame vine?

Soil type
Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Mexican flame vine?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Mexican flame vine?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Mexican flame vine?

Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. Prune after flowering has finished.

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How to Propagate Mexican flame vine?

Propagate by seed sown at 19-24C in spring, or by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in mid- or late summer

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How to Transplant Mexican flame vine?

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How to Care for Mexican flame vine in Winter?

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How to Plant Mexican flame vine?

Grow in a heated greenhouse in a mixture of two parts loam-based potting compost to one each of leaf mould and grit, in full light with good ventilation

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How to Repot Mexican flame vine?

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How to Harvest Mexican flame vine?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Glasshouse whitefly, glasshouse red spider mite and aphids may be a problem

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The Toxicity of Mexican flame vine

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Attributes of Mexican flame vine

Plant typeConservatory Greenhouse · Climber Wall Shrub
Height4-8 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClimbing
OriginColombia

Scientific Classification

Species
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Genus
Pseudogynoxys
Family
Asteraceae
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